Wei Tan

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Wei Tan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Tan has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Plant Science and 12 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Wei Tan's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (17 papers), Fungal Biology and Applications (9 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (8 papers). Wei Tan is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (17 papers), Fungal Biology and Applications (9 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (8 papers). Wei Tan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Wei Tan's co-authors include Sanjna Nilesh Nerurkar, Harry Ho Man Ng, Joe Yeong, Tony Kiat Hon Lim, Duoduo Wu, Jeffrey Chun Tatt Lim, Xiaoxuan Tian, Leora A. Shelef, Xiaolei Yu and Han Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Blood and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Wei Tan

66 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Overview of multiplex immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence techniques in the era of cancer immunotherapy
    2020 396 citations Wei Tan, Sanjna Nilesh Nerurkar et al. Cancer Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Tan China 19 491 221 200 132 130 66 1.3k
Josélio Maria Galvão de Araújo Brazil 19 217 0.4× 486 2.2× 137 0.7× 53 0.4× 207 1.6× 46 1.4k
Lan Gong China 21 833 1.7× 78 0.4× 161 0.8× 165 1.3× 625 4.8× 73 1.9k
Guanghui Ji China 15 1.2k 2.4× 670 3.0× 150 0.8× 85 0.6× 79 0.6× 29 2.1k
Fons Cremers Netherlands 14 783 1.6× 143 0.6× 130 0.7× 83 0.6× 72 0.6× 17 1.1k
Benoît Marteyn France 23 1.0k 2.1× 415 1.9× 113 0.6× 58 0.4× 178 1.4× 39 2.3k
Pierre‐Marie Girard France 18 807 1.6× 197 0.9× 153 0.8× 70 0.5× 207 1.6× 31 1.5k
Qingmei Li China 26 683 1.4× 260 1.2× 70 0.3× 120 0.9× 294 2.3× 118 1.9k
Shahanavaj Khan Saudi Arabia 22 684 1.4× 108 0.5× 98 0.5× 108 0.8× 105 0.8× 55 1.5k
Jing‐Yi Lin Taiwan 31 983 2.0× 562 2.5× 71 0.4× 228 1.7× 188 1.4× 85 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Tan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Tan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wei Tan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Wei Tan. The network helps show where Wei Tan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Tan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Tan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei Tan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wei Tan. Wei Tan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tan, Wei, Xiao Huang, Xiaoan Wang, et al.. (2024). Haplotype-resolved genome of Prunus zhengheensis provides insight into its evolution and low temperature adaptation in apricot. Horticulture Research. 11(4). uhae103–uhae103. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Yao, Yan Zhang, Wei Tan, et al.. (2022). Use of HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Shenzhen, China: A Serial Cross-Sectional Study. AIDS and Behavior. 26(10). 3231–3241. 8 indexed citations
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Tan, Wei, Sanjna Nilesh Nerurkar, Harry Ho Man Ng, et al.. (2020). Overview of multiplex immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence techniques in the era of cancer immunotherapy. Cancer Communications. 40(4). 135–153. 396 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yu, Xiaolei, et al.. (2020). Deciphering the organelle genomes and transcriptomes of a common ornamental plant Ligustrum quihoui reveals multiple fragments of transposable elements in the mitogenome. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 165(Pt B). 1988–1999. 7 indexed citations
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Tan, Wei, Han Gao, Huanyu Zhang, et al.. (2019). The complete chloroplast genome of Chinese medicine (Psoralea corylifolia): Molecular structures, barcoding and phylogenetic analysis. Plant Gene. 21. 100216–100216. 11 indexed citations
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Wei, Lan, Lin Chen, Haibo Zhang, et al.. (2019). Relationship between gay app use and HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Shenzhen, China: a serial cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 9(8). e028933–e028933. 13 indexed citations
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Jia, Dinghong, Bo Wang, Xiaolin Li, et al.. (2019). Validation of reference genes for quantitative gene expression analysis in Auricularia cornea. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 163. 105658–105658. 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Bo, Lijuan Yan, Qiang Li, et al.. (2018). Dynamic succession of substrate-associated bacterial composition and function during Ganoderma lucidum growth. PeerJ. 6. e4975–e4975. 16 indexed citations
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Jia, Dinghong, Bo Wang, Xiaolin Li, et al.. (2017). Proteomic Analysis Revealed the Fruiting-Body Protein Profile of Auricularia polytricha. Current Microbiology. 74(8). 943–951. 18 indexed citations
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Wei, Lan, Lin Chen, Zhengrong Yang, et al.. (2017). Recreational drug use and risk of HIV infection among men who have sex with men: A cross-sectional study in Shenzhen, China. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 181. 30–36. 24 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yanfang, Zhixun Xie, Liji Xie, et al.. (2014). Genetic characterization of the Longsheng duck ( Anas platyrhynchos ) based on the mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA Part A. 27(2). 1146–1147. 8 indexed citations
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Tan, Wei, Gregory E. Wilding, Sheila N.J. Sait, et al.. (2009). Treating octogenarian and nonagenarian acute myeloid leukemia patients—Predictive prognostic models. Cancer. 115(11). 2472–2481. 17 indexed citations
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Tan, Wei, Gregory E. Wilding, Minoo Battiwalla, et al.. (2009). Acute myeloid leukemia and diabetes insipidus with monosomy 7. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 190(2). 97–100. 13 indexed citations
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Trump, Donald L., Manpreet Chadha, Annette Y. Sunga, et al.. (2009). Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency among patients with prostate cancer. British Journal of Urology. 104(7). 909–914. 44 indexed citations
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Yuh, Bertram, Zubair M. Butt, Pamela Piacente, et al.. (2008). Short‐term quality‐of‐life assessed after robot‐assisted radical cystectomy: a prospective analysis. British Journal of Urology. 103(6). 800–804. 30 indexed citations
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Shelef, Leora A. & Wei Tan. (1998). Automated Detection of Hydrogen Sulfide Release from Thiosulfate by Salmonella spp.. Journal of Food Protection. 61(5). 620–622. 10 indexed citations
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Shelef, Leora A., et al.. (1997). Rapid Optical Measurements of Microbial Contamination in Raw Ground Beef and Effects of Citrate and Lactate. Journal of Food Protection. 60(6). 673–676. 19 indexed citations

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